AI-powered payment tool, Payman, recently announced the closing of a $3 million pre-seed funding round, marking a significant milestone in the AI payment field. This round was led by a series of top-tier investment firms including global payments giant Visa, cryptocurrency exchange Coinbase Ventures, Boost VC, Deepwater Management, The Spartan Group, Untapped VC and Theory Forge VC, among others. Notable angel investors such as Protofund VC, Systemic Ventures, and Metropolis DAO, which focus on early-stage investments and emerging technologies respectively, also actively participated in this fundraising round. Notably, Olympic gold medalist Viktor Axelsen, Devin Walsh, and Kenneth Kuo, prominent sports figures, also became Payman's angel investors. Payman is dedicated to driving innovation in technology to revolutionize the way AI interacts with human payment methods, enabling AI not only to receive payments from humans but also to pay humans for specific tasks like marketing. This groundbreaking development signals an expansion of AI's role in human economic activities, poised to bring profound changes to future work models.